Head-on collision near Douglas kills 4

U.S. 191 was closed for four hours Thursday after this 4:30 a.m. crash about three miles north of Douglas. The pickup truck, on the right, crossed the center line and plowed head-on into the van. The truck's driver and three people in the van died at the scene; four more are hospitalized.

Head-on collision near Douglas kills 4

Four residents of Douglas, including three on their way to work at a farm, were killed in a fiery head-on collision early Thursday.

4 Douglas residents killed in head-on crash

Four residents of Douglas, including three on their way to work, were killed in a fiery head-on collision early Thursday.

Mexico coffee co-op, with border operations, helping ease immigration pressures

In the late 1990s, residents of a coffee-growing town in southern Mexico began noticing something unusual.

Mexico coffee co-op, with border operations, helping ease immigration pressures

Elvia Carrillo dumps a bucket of arabica beans into a grinder while preparing orders at Café Justo in Agua Prieta, across from Douglas. The cooperative's exports to the U.S. are helping to stabilize small towns in Mexico, heading off immigration pressures.

Mexico coffee co-op, with border operations, helping ease immigration pressures

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3 Douglas men accused in alleged kidnapping plot

Three Douglas men were arrested in connection with an alleged kidnapping plot.

Some roads closed in Cochise County

Difficult driving conditions and closures are reported Tuesday morning on some Arizona highways due to winter weather.

Cash, marijuana seized at Douglas border crossing

Two Mexican nationals were arrested this week in unrelated smuggling incidents at the Douglas border crossing.

Law & Order Briefs

Dance teacher arrested in sex case

Arizona border agents: $1M in liquid meth hidden in gas tank

A California man was arrested at the Douglas border crossing Friday after agents say they found $1 million worth of liquid meth in his car’s fuel tank, officials said.

Law & Order Briefs

Accountant pleads guilty in Chuy's case

Border agents: Douglas woman’s car filled with pot

A Douglas woman was arrested while trying to drive into Arizona when border agents say they found 199 packages of marijuana hidden in the car she was driving.

Verizon rolling out faster network in Sierra Vista, Benson, border towns

Verizon Wireless will roll out its latest, fastest network in Sierra Vista, Benson, Douglas and Nogales on Thursday, as part of a nationwide expansion in more than 400 markets.

Douglas 31, Bisbee 14

At Douglas, with the game tied at 14 after the third quarter, Douglas (1-8) scored 17 unanswered points to get its first win of the season. Senior running back Grant Watkins had two rushing touchdowns and one receiving. Douglas' 31 points was a season high.

Palo Verde 28, Douglas 19

At Palo Verde, Douglas (0-6) led Palo Verde 13-0 going into halftime. So the Titans (2-4) looked to their running game to bring them back. Palo Verde put up 14 points in the third and another 14 in the fourth to get the win. Douglas receiver Grant Watkins had two catches for 77 yards and two TDs.

Desert View 40, Douglas 21

At Desert View, the Jaguars (1-4) broke away in the fourth quarter of their homecoming game to top Douglas (0-5) and pick up their first win behind a strong effort from quarterback Dante Austin.

Safford 27, Douglas 8

At Safford, despite 130 yards and a touchdown pass from sophomore quarterback Blaze Rose, the Bulldogs (0-2) lost for the second straight week.

Cochise County detention officer quits after pot bust

A Cochise County jail detention officer has been arrested after Bisbee police say they found 260 pounds of marijuana in his pickup.

Blog: Can Vicente Terán, border politico, cross the line?

When a border-city mayor doesn't cross the line even for municipal ceremonies, it raises eyebrows in the sister cities. That's what's happened with Vicente Terán, the political powerhouse in Agua Prieta, Sonora.